IEEE 802.11b Outdoor Wireless Client Bridge
User Manual
September 24, 2004
Version 1.01
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and
retain it for future reference.
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Contents
CHAPTER 1.
INTRODUCTION................................................................ 1
1.1
I
NTRODUCING THE
KIT MAN BRIDGE
........................................................ 1
1.2
P
RODUCT
F
EATURES
.............................................................................. 1
1.3
P
ACKAGE
C
ONTENTS
.............................................................................. 1
1.4
S
YSTEM
R
EQUIREMENTS
......................................................................... 1
1.5
I
NLINE
P
OWER
I
NJECTOR
(P
O
E) .............................................................. 2
CHAPTER 2.
INSTALLATION AND BASIC CONFIGURATION ......... 3
2.1
B
EFORE
Y
OU
S
TART
............................................................................... 3
2.2
L
OCATE THE
RB-130
AND
I
NLINE
P
OWER
I
NJECTOR
P
ORTS
...................... 4
2.3
P
REPARING
I
NSTALLATION
..................................................................... 6
2.4
B
ASIC
C
ONFIGURATION
.......................................................................... 7
2.4.1
What you need to know.................................................................. 7
2.4.2
Basic Configuration Steps ............................................................. 7
2.4.3
Logging into the Web Interface ..................................................... 8
2.4.4
Set Operating Mode, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Route IP,
DNS Server IP of
KIT MAN BRIDGE
......................................................... 12
2.4.5
Set Wireless Encryption for Wireless Interface ............................ 13
2.4.6
Change Supervisor Account & Password ..................................... 13
2.4.7
Upgrade the Firmware ................................................................ 14
2.4.8
Back-up the RB-130
’
s Configuration Files .................................. 18
CHAPTER 3.
NETWORK TOPOLOGIES ............................................. 21
3.1
W
IRELESS
C
LIENT
B
RIDGE
-
TO
-C
ENTRAL
W
IRELESS
B
RIDGE
.................. 22
3.2
W
IRELESS
C
LIENT
R
OUTER
-
TO
-C
ENTRAL
W
IRELESS
B
RIDGE
................. 23
3.3
W
IRELESS
C
LIENT
B
RIDGE
-
TO
-C
ENTRAL
W
IRELESS
R
OUTER
................. 24
3.4
W
IRELESS
C
LIENT
R
OUTER
-
TO
-C
ENTRAL
W
IRELESS
R
OUTER
................ 25
CHAPTER 4.
NETWORK PARAMETERS ............................................ 27
4.1
IP
C
ONFIGURATION
.............................................................................. 27
4.2
V
IRTUAL
S
ERVER
................................................................................. 28
4.3
C
ONFIGURE
SNMP .............................................................................. 30
4.3.1
Configure Community Pool ......................................................... 30
4.3.2
Configure Trap Host Pool ........................................................... 32
4.4
C
ONFIGURE
W
IRELESS RELATED PARAMETERS
....................................... 33
4.5
S
ECURITY
............................................................................................ 36
4.5.1
MAC based Access Control ......................................................... 36